Jazz Album Reviews – Page 5

Paul Brown ‘So Much To Say’ Album Preview

Jazz guitarist Paul Brown has gathered more than 80 #1 Contemporary Jazz radio hits, an astonishing achievement.

With this recording Robert Glasper and his band set confident new directions for black music, and exciting new paths for music itself.

Wes Montgomery practically invented jazz-pop. Many guitarists consider him the best ever. “Movin’ delivers the proof.

Jazz pianist Fred Hersch teams up with bassist Drew Gress and drummer Joey Baron for his third recording on ECM Records.

One of Ray’s most soulful recordings, I’m Going To Move To The Outskirts of Town, demonstrates that he virtually invented soul-jazz.

Jazz vocalist Susan Hinkson delivers a debut album of standards imbued with depth and beauty.